Health Promotion

Minor Studies (9 hours)

• HEAL 100 - Essentials of Health Education and Promotion (3 hours)
• HEAL 209 - Concepts of Community and Public Health (3 hours)
• HEAL 309 - Health Behaviors (3 hours)

Minor Electives (9 hours)

9 hours (at least 6 hours must be at the 300/400 level) chosen from:

• HEAL 212 - Diseases and Disorders (3 hours)
• HEAL 260 - Life Span Development (3 hours)
• HEAL 300 - Informatics for the Healthcare Professional (3 hours)
• HEAL 302 - Strategies in Health Education (3 hours)
• HEAL 303 - Women’s Health (3 hours)
• HEAL 304 - Community Immersion (3 hours)
• HEAL 307 - Epidemiologic Methods and Environmental Health (3 hours)
• HEAL 308 - Global Health (3 hours)
• HEAL 313 - Alternative and Complementary Therapies in Healthcare (3 hours)
• HEAL 314 - Health Promotion Field Research Practicum (3 hours)
• HEAL 315 - Research Methods in Health Promotion (3 hours)
• HEAL 320 - Assessment and Planning Methods in Health Education and Promotion (4 hours)
• HEAL 401 - Substance Abuse Prevention Education (3 hours)
• HEAL 402 - Health and Aging (3 hours)
• HEAL 403 - Planning, Management and Evaluation of Health Education Programs (3 hours)
• HEAL 412 - Health Policy and Media Advocacy (3 hours)
• HEAL 416 - Spirituality, Health and Healing (3 hours)
• HEAL 420 - Implementing, Managing and Evaluating Health Education and Promotion Programs (4 hours)

Note:

Students choosing a minor in Health Promotion will not be able to sit for the CHES certification examination.

Students must also meet the Residency Requirements  described in this catalog.